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C2 YHB

1989 Mercedes-benz 190

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,176 mi
Last recorded96,176 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 190129,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 YHB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model190
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 96,176 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2015 91,849 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 87,480 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 87,466 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 87,452 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 87,444 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 84,523 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 84,519 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 80,281 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 80,279 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 78,129 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 78,125 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 190?

Based on 63,879 MOT tests across 10,757 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
3,065
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,604
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,199
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,098
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,046
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,698
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C2 YHB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 190 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 129,315 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 190 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,604 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C2 YHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 190 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 190 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C2 YHB is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 190, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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